Red Flag Warning Colorado | Effective 03/15/2026 12:13

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued March 15 at 1:13PM MDT until March 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 12:13pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 224. * WINDS...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive.
Instruction: 
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description: 
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov